2014 – Page 15 – Passyunk Post

Spotted: South Philly redefines the term hanging garden

October 30, 2014October 30, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth 1500 S. Watts St., Foamydog, Gardening, Spotted min read

This episode of Spotted comes courtesy of a South Philly resident by the name of Foamydog. Like that friendly neighborhood tipster, if you see something, say something – in an email to punk@passyunkpost.com. Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but cold

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First Pics: Gold Standard on Fitz is now open

October 30, 2014October 30, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth 2001 Fitzwater St., 20th and Fitzwater, Gold Standard on Fitz min read

The Gold Standard Cafe on Fitz is now open at 2001 Fitzwater St. The cafe already had a location on Baltimore Ave. in West Philly, but owners Roger Harmon and Vince Whittacre made the decision to open up a second

Events General Queen Village

The Day of The Dead celebration and parade returns to South St. this weekend

October 29, 2014October 29, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth South Street min read

Are you ready for giant puppets, dancing skeletons, traditional Mexican music and Frida Kahlo look-a-like contests wrapped into one giant parade and celebration on South St.? Of course you are! The Southstreet Headhouse District is throwing a huge Dia de

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Report shows bicycle commuting into Center City continues to surge

October 29, 2014October 29, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth Bicycle, Bike Lanes, Center City District, Commuting, Councilman Kenyatta Johnson, Councilman Mark Squilla, Philly Bike Share, Washington Ave., Washingtone Ave. Restriping min read

The Center City District recently released a report that shows northbound bicycle commuting numbers have increased by 33.4% over the past two years. Amid rising gas prices and improved access to bike lanes, soon to include an improved Washington Ave.

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Philadelphia Neighborhoods: 5 great Southeast Asian restaurants

October 28, 2014October 27, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth Cafe Nhan, Circles, Hardena, La Fusion, Nam Son, Thai Restaurant min read

A version of this post was published in partnership with PhiladelphiaNeighborhoods.com, a project of Temple University’s journalism program. By Christasia Tiease Wilson and Greta W. Iverson South Philly has always been bustling with new cultures. With new immigrants, traditions and families,

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Police need your help to catch the Grinch Who Stole Halloween

October 28, 2014October 28, 2014 Taylor Farnsworth 1100 Fitzgerald St., Halloween, Lomo, Philadelphia Police Department, Stolen Decorations min read

The Philadelphia Police Department have put together a little video package this Halloween. Although this time, it’s not teaching parents how to thoroughly inspect eat candy or proper safety precautions for trick-or-treating. It’s about finding justice for the people having